SLO County Welcomes Its First Six Michelin-Recognized Hotels
San Luis Obispo County, affectionately known as SLO County, has always been a haven for travelers seeking the quintessential California experience. Nestled along the Central Coast, this picturesque region boasts breathtaking landscapes, award-winning wineries, and charming towns. Now, the region has added a touch of luxury to its allure with the arrival of six new Michelin-rated hotels. These establishments are redefining hospitality and offering travelers a taste of the good life.
Granada Hotel & Bistro (San Luis Obispo)

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A historic gem in Downtown SLO! One of the crown jewels of SLO Countyโs hospitality scene is the Granada Hotel & Bistro. This historic 17-room boutique hotel, located in Downtown San Luis Obispo, seamlessly blends the charm of the past with contemporary elegance. Originally built in 1922, the hotel has a rich history that includes hosting traveling artists and actors during the vaudeville era. Today, it stands as a testament to the regionโs heritage and creativity, showcasing contemporary photography and original art from local and international artists. Click here to book this stunning downtown San Luis Obispo hotel.
Inn Paradiso (Paso Robles)

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Check out this luxury oasis in Wine Country! Inn Paradiso offers an escape to tranquility in the heart of Central Coast wine country. Nestled on a picturesque hilltop surrounded by oak trees, this luxury oasis offers five short-term vacation rentals, each a work of architectural art. The rustic elegance combined with modern eclectic design creates an enchanting atmosphere. The extensive grounds are a paradise of rare plants and wildlife, providing a serene setting for relaxation. Click here to book reservations.
White Waterย (Cambria)

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A sophisticated interpretation of Cambria! White Water in Cambria is a testament to sophistication and luxury. This boutique hotel, designed by PRG Hospitality Group and Nina Freudenberger, draws inspiration from 1970s Scandinavia and Californiaโs bohemian culture. The result is a blend of vintage and modern elements that captures the essence of the Central Coast lifestyle. Set against Cambriaโs dramatic coastal backdrop, White Water offers an inspiring travel experience that can be booked here today.
Cambria Beach Lodgeย (Cambria)

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For travelers yearning for a classic California road trip experience, Cambria Beach Lodge is the perfect destination. This coastal gem celebrates Cambriaโs history as a California boomtown, inviting guests to explore it for wine tasting, whale watching, and more. With its commitment to preserving the townโs untouched charm, Cambria Beach Lodge offers an inviting and laid-back atmosphere, where you can unwind while taking in stunning sunsets. Click here to book this Michelin Guide recommended lodge.
San Luis Creek Lodgeย (San Luis Obispo)

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A contemporary farmhouse retreat located in downtown San Luis Obispo, the San Luis Creek Lodge is a reinterpretation of a classic California farmhouse. Designed by PRG Hospitality Group and Nina Freudenberger, it exudes a sophisticated California aesthetic. The lodge draws inspiration from the regionโs winemaking and beach culture, making it an ideal reflection of the surrounding area. It’s perfect for a weekend stay, book today here.
Hotel San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo)

A Modern Urban Resort Hotel San Luis Obispo is the epitome of modern urban resort living. It embodies the spirit of SLO with its alluring ambiance, reminiscent of the surrounding hills and the easygoing beach towns nearby.
San Luis Obispo Countyโs six new Michelin-rated hotels are not just places to stay; they are experiences that immerse you in the heart and soul of this captivating region. From the historic charm of Granada Hotel & Bistro to the luxury oasis of Inn Paradiso, each of these hotels adds a layer of sophistication and allure to SLO Countyโs hospitality scene. Whether youโre seeking a relaxing getaway, a taste of California history, or a modern urban retreat, SLO Countyโs Michelin-rated hotels have you covered, inviting you to explore the wonders of the Central Coast like never before.
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